H06.20 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide

7 Installing a SUT for This RVU Using the Planner Interface................................90
Alerts for Installing a SUT.........................................................................................................90
Back Up Important Files...........................................................................................................90
Receive New Software Into the Archive......................................................................................90
Create a New Software Revision..............................................................................................94
Build and Apply the New Software Revision...............................................................................97
Print Operator Instructions From the Target Interface (ZPHITI).......................................................101
Recovery for Problems Installing This RVU SUT or SPRs...............................................................104
Cancel Pending Build/Apply Requests................................................................................104
8 Running ZPHIRNM ................................................................................105
Alerts..................................................................................................................................105
Back Up (Copy) Files in the $SYSTEM.ZTCPIP Subvolume (Best Practice).......................................105
Stop Applications.................................................................................................................106
Drain the Spooler (Optional)..................................................................................................107
Back Up the Spooler Control Files...........................................................................................107
ZPHIRNM............................................................................................................................107
Using ZPHIRNM PREVIEW Mode.......................................................................................107
Steps for Running ZPHIRNM..............................................................................................108
Verify That ZPHIRNM Ran Successfully................................................................................109
9 Loading This RVU...................................................................................110
Alerts..................................................................................................................................112
1. Before Halting the Processors..............................................................................................112
A. When Upgrading From an H06.15 or Earlier RVU: Modify OSSINFIL..................................112
B. When Upgrading From the H06.03 or H06.04 RVU.........................................................113
C. When Upgrading From the H06.16 RVU.........................................................................113
2. Halt the Processors............................................................................................................113
3. Power Cycle the Processors if Necessary..............................................................................113
4. (Optional) Upgrade the CLIM Software...............................................................................113
6. Loading the System...........................................................................................................113
Steps for Loading the System.............................................................................................113
Completing the System Load (If Necessary).........................................................................117
Verifying That the System Is Started....................................................................................117
7. (Optional) Updating the CLIM Firmware...............................................................................118
10 Resuming Normal Operations................................................................119
Revive the Down Half of the Mirrored Disk...............................................................................119
Start User and System Applications.........................................................................................119
Before Starting DSM/SCM................................................................................................119
Start DSM/SCM..............................................................................................................120
Run merge_whatis................................................................................................................120
Configure Specific Products (Post-System Load)..........................................................................121
Update NonStop TCP/IP Configuration Files........................................................................121
Configure OSS................................................................................................................123
Configure SMF (Optional).................................................................................................124
Configure the Remote Database Facility (RDF) .....................................................................124
Configure the WAN Manager...........................................................................................124
Re-configure iTP Webserver...............................................................................................124
Re-deploy NonStop SOAP 4..............................................................................................124
11 Backing Out the DSM/SCM Revision.......................................................125
Products That Might Have Fallback Implications........................................................................125
Open System Services (OSS).............................................................................................125
Storage Management Foundation (SMF).............................................................................125
Safeguard.......................................................................................................................125
Before Backing Out the Revision.............................................................................................126
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